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† overˈthwartwise, adv. Obs. [f. as prec. + -wise.] In an ‘overthwart’ direction; crosswise, athwart. So † overˈthwartways adv. Obs.
1594Plat Jewell-ho. iii. 24 Fasten this bar ouerthwartwise in the middle point of the ouen mouth. 1656Ridgley Pract. Physic 44 If the Artery be cut long, or over-thwartwaies. |